14-15 November 2026

THE ART OF DEEPER CONNECTION

How to Rebuild Intimacy in a Distracted World

A two-day workshop on intimacy, relationships, and authentic connection

An immersive journey designed to help you better understand yourself in relationship and develop the foundations for more authentic, meaningful, and fulfilling connections. Through guided reflection, experiential exercises, group discussions, and practical tools, you will gain valuable insights that can immediately improve the way you relate to yourself and others.

Understanding Intimacy

  • The difference between intimacy and sexuality

  • Why intimacy can feel vulnerable

  • The foundations of trust and connection

  • What creates emotional safety in relationships

Understanding Ourselves

  • Attachment styles and relationship patterns

  • Emotional awareness and emotional literacy

  • Family and cultural conditioning

  • How our past shapes our relationships

Understanding Others

  • Love languages and emotional needs

  • Communication and listening skills

  • Boundaries and self-respect

  • Understanding differences in relationships

Connecting Deeper

  • Authentic communication

  • Conflict and repair

  • Attraction and recurring relationship dynamics

  • Tools for strengthening connection

“Gonçalo led this wonderful workshop with love and care. My partner and I gained great insight and tools that have benefited our relationship. Highly recommended for anyone looking to deepen their relationships. Gonçalo is a great facilitator who provides a very safe container to share deeply and honestly.”

Stephen (July 2026)

The quality of our lives is deeply shaped by the quality of our relationships.

Workshop Experience

This workshop combines practical teaching with experiential learning. You can expect:

  • Guided discovery exercises

  • Relationship and attachment assessments

  • Small-group discussions

  • Journaling and reflection practices

  • Gentle embodiment and awareness exercises

  • Practical tools you can immediately apply in daily life

Facilitator

Gonçalo Luz is a yoga teacher and facilitator of experiential workshops exploring connection, intimacy, embodiment and personal growth. Drawing from years of facilitating men’s work, intimacy, body work and traditional hatha yoga, he combines embodied practices, reflection, dialogue and practical exploration to create spaces where participants can move beyond concepts and experience meaningful change in themselves and their relationships.

Who Is This Workshop For?

  • Anyone seeking deeper self-understanding, regardless of gender, age or orientation

  • Singles wanting healthier future relationships

  • Couples wishing to strengthen connection and communication

  • Anyone interested in emotional intelligence and personal growth

  • Men and women of all backgrounds and experience levels

Have a question?

What You Will Leave With

  • A clearer understanding of your relationship patterns

  • Greater emotional awareness and self-understanding

  • Practical communication and boundary-setting skills

  • Insight into your attachment style and emotional needs

  • Tools for creating healthier and more meaningful relationships

  • A personal roadmap for cultivating deeper connection in your life

Ready to explore your relationships differently?

  • "A well structured workshop aimed at enhancing communication and connection in relationships."

    Stephen (July 2026)

  • "Great environment, great teacher, and a great group!"

    Wesley (July 2026)

Investment

  • Early Bird (until 1 month before the workshop)
    3,900 THB per person

  • Regular Price
    4,900 THB per person

Couples Offer

  • Early Bird (Couple)
    7,200 THB (Save 600 THB)

  • Regular (Couple)
    9,000 THB (Save 800 THB)

Limited places available. Advance registration required.

Location

SACRED GROUNDS CNX

A peaceful workshop space surrounded by nature in Nam Phrae, Hang Dong, offering a grounded and welcoming environment for meaningful connection, reflection, and learning.

Next workshop dates

December 29-30 2026

November 14-15 2026

February 13-14 2027

What could change in your relationships if you became more aware of the way you connect?